Canadian sludge lords Dopethrone have just released a split album with Saint Louis' blackened doom trio Fister. The "Host/The Failure" split record is available now on free download or "pay what you want" via Bandcamp. It will see a 7" release later this year on Dopethrone's own imprint Riff Dealer Records. Plug in your speakers or headphones now and turn the volume to the maximum: it may be the last thing you'll ever hear...
And there is more good news, Dopethrone are planning a European tour after they rolled over Canada and the USA:
NORTH AMERICA
21.05 - QUEBEC (CAN) - Le Scanner
22.05 - TROIS RIVIERES (CAN)
23.05 - MONTRÉAL (CAN) - Katacombes
26.05 - BALTIMORE (USA) - Maryland DeathFest
EURO TOUR
18.06 - HELLFEST (FR)
21.06 - TBA
23.06 - ARNHEIM (NL)
25.06 - ROCK IN BOURLON FESTIVAL (FR)
26.06 - NEWCASTLE (UK) w/ Gurt
27.06 - EDINBURGH (UK) - Bannermans bar w/ Gurt
28.06 - TBA (UK) w/ Gurt
29.06 - BOLTON (UK) - Alma Inn w/ Gurt
30.06 - LONDON (UK) - Underworld w/ Gurt
02.07 - TBA
03.07 - TBA
04.07 - TBA
05.07 - KÖLN (DE)
06.07 - AMSTERDAM (NL)
07.07 - HAMBURG (DE) - Hafenklang
08.07 - RED SMOKE FESTIVAL (PL)
10.07 - ELECTRIC MEADOW FESTIVAL (UKR)
11.07 - PRAHA (CZ) - Cafe V leise
12.07 - TBA
13.07 - SALZBURG (AT) - Mark
14.07 - STONED FROM THE UNDERGROUND (DE)
15.07 - BERLIN (DE) - Cassiopeia
16.07 - DEVILSTONE OPEN AIR (LT)
18.07 - RIGA (LET) - Nabaklab
19.07 - TALINN (EST) - Snakehouse
20.07 - TURKU (FIN) - Gong
21.07 - TAMPERE (FIN) - Yo Talo
22.07 - HELSINKI (FIN) - Bar Loose
24.07 - GOTHENBURG (SWE) - Truckstop Alaska
25.07 - OSLO (NOR) - Blitz
26.07 - COPENHAGEN (DK) - KB18
27.07 - ROSTOCK (DE) - Jaz
29.07 - OBERHAUSEN (DE)
30.07 - RODEO FEST ANTWERP (BE)
31.07 - TBA (F)
NORTH AMERICA
21.05 - QUEBEC (CAN) - Le Scanner
22.05 - TROIS RIVIERES (CAN)
23.05 - MONTRÉAL (CAN) - Katacombes
26.05 - BALTIMORE (USA) - Maryland DeathFest
EURO TOUR
18.06 - HELLFEST (FR)
21.06 - TBA
23.06 - ARNHEIM (NL)
25.06 - ROCK IN BOURLON FESTIVAL (FR)
26.06 - NEWCASTLE (UK) w/ Gurt
27.06 - EDINBURGH (UK) - Bannermans bar w/ Gurt
28.06 - TBA (UK) w/ Gurt
29.06 - BOLTON (UK) - Alma Inn w/ Gurt
30.06 - LONDON (UK) - Underworld w/ Gurt
02.07 - TBA
03.07 - TBA
04.07 - TBA
05.07 - KÖLN (DE)
06.07 - AMSTERDAM (NL)
07.07 - HAMBURG (DE) - Hafenklang
08.07 - RED SMOKE FESTIVAL (PL)
10.07 - ELECTRIC MEADOW FESTIVAL (UKR)
11.07 - PRAHA (CZ) - Cafe V leise
12.07 - TBA
13.07 - SALZBURG (AT) - Mark
14.07 - STONED FROM THE UNDERGROUND (DE)
15.07 - BERLIN (DE) - Cassiopeia
16.07 - DEVILSTONE OPEN AIR (LT)
18.07 - RIGA (LET) - Nabaklab
19.07 - TALINN (EST) - Snakehouse
20.07 - TURKU (FIN) - Gong
21.07 - TAMPERE (FIN) - Yo Talo
22.07 - HELSINKI (FIN) - Bar Loose
24.07 - GOTHENBURG (SWE) - Truckstop Alaska
25.07 - OSLO (NOR) - Blitz
26.07 - COPENHAGEN (DK) - KB18
27.07 - ROSTOCK (DE) - Jaz
29.07 - OBERHAUSEN (DE)
30.07 - RODEO FEST ANTWERP (BE)
31.07 - TBA (F)